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" Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as... "
The Greater Victorian Poets - Page 240
by Hugh Walker - 1895 - 332 pages
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 95

1905 - 880 pages
...land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, BO new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night....
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The Tuftonian, Volume 21

1894 - 286 pages
...this but the thought of Arnold in the following : — " Ah, love, let us be true to one another! for the world which seems To lie before us, like a land...peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight Where ignorant armies clash by night."...
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The Christian world magazine (and family visitor)., Volume 18

1882 - 972 pages
...of want and misery, and, in the mournful words of Matthew Arnold, are ready to declare that . . . " the world which seems To lie before us like a land...Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain ;" and one can feel nothing of . . . " that blessed mood In which the burden of the mystery, In which the...
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New Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 pages
...the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land...peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night....
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1868 - 986 pages
...tho vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. " Ah, love, let us be true To one another ; for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here, as on a darkling plain, Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night."...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 80

1869 - 898 pages
...the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true To one another ! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night....
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Narrative and elegiac poems

Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land...peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and fight, Where ignorant armies clash by night!...
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The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 1

Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 594 pages
...vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. " Ah, love, let us be true To one another ! — for the world which seems To lie before us like a land...Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain ; And here we are as on a darkling plain, Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant...
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Sea and Shore: A Collection of Poems ...

Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 382 pages
...the breath Of the night wind down the vast edges drear Ah, love, let us be true To one another ! for the world which seems To lie before us like a land...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain, Swept with confused alarms of struggle and fight, Where ignorant armies clash by night....
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Irish Monthly, Volume 43

1915 - 826 pages
...land of dreams So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here, as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and fight Where ignorant arms clash by night...
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